Duplicate of AP English Language and Composition Review

one who suffers a great deal but remains faithful

Fightin' over a little piece of street is so important?

Big Stick Diplomacy 

placing the extraordinary next to the mundane is an example of what?

Let us go forth to lead the land we love.

NATO, RADAR and AIDS

He ruled the Soviet Union from the death of Lenin until his own death in 1953.

The method of capital punishment popularized during the French Revolution.

You have a lot of work to do, so I'll lend you a hand.

Who were the Allies in WW II?

I proudly and humbly accept your nomination.

dark and gloomy; named after the river Styx, a river in the Underworld

All humans are mortal.  Jake Petterson is a human.  Therefore, Jake Petterson is mortal.

a powerful man; king of the gods

All dogs bark.  This animal is a dog.  Therefore, this animal must bark.

government of the people, by the people, and for the people

Give me liberty or give me death.

My teacher is not mean.

“Great, kid. Don’t get cocky”

"A boy's best friend is his mother." 

“If it’s not Baroque, don’t fix it.”

Abandon hope, all ye who enter here.

The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence.

McCarthy, who rarely does interviews, agreed to appear on Oprah, & ratings were fantastic.

a very ugly or terrible person, especially a repulsive woman

Plumbers, carpenters, welders are considered blue collar workers.

Who was Benjamin Disraeli?

Justice rolls down like waters, and righteousness like a mighty stream.

“you're an expert at sorry and keeping the lines blurry” 

Was not Jesus an extremist?....  Was not Paul an extremist for the gospel?

My AP English teacher doesn't yell, he projects.

The first emperor of Rome, reigning from 44 BC to AD 14 - the golden age for literature.

“Lose your dream, you lose your mind.”

Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off the goal.

What is Hiroshima?

they will not be judged by the color of their skin but the content of their character

“I hope she'll be a fool -- that's the best thing a girl can be in this world...."

Veni, Vidi, Vici - I came, I saw, I conquered.

On his return he received medals, honors, treasures, titles, fame.

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

“I don’t have a skull…or bones.”

Location of a failed attempt by Cuban exiles to invade Cuban in 1961 and overthrow the gov.

A writer compares nuclear fission to an opening break in a pool.

"Essay on Man" is explicitly instructive; therefore, the essay is said to be what?

He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain that which he cannot lose.

In a sense we've come to our nation's capital to cash a check.

“Excuse me while I kiss the sky.” 

a traitor or a treacherous kiss

When we see that wounded traveler on the road to Jericho, we will not pass to the other side.

a symbol of immortality or rebirth; named after the Egyptian Mythology 

"Life is a box of chocolates, Forrest. You never know what you're gonna get." 

Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art

No man is an island, entire of itself.

What was Common Sense?

"Rosebud." 

History is written by the victors.

A court established by Roman Catholic Church in the 13th century to try cases of heresy.

Withdrawal of US troops will become like salted peanuts...The more US troops come home...

“I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.” 

To infinity... and beyond!

So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.

"If you build it, he will come." 

We shall not flag or fail.  We shall go on to the end.  We shall fight...

sometimes soccer is a strenuous satisfying sport

"I am Groot" 

a wasteful son who disappoints his father

kicked the bucket, bought the farm, bit the dust

Dog fighting is a dehumanizing sport.

Our mission: to feed the hungry, to clothe the naked, to house the homeless.

Because everyone speeds, the speed limit should be raised.

Farmer Jones has 600 head of cattle and three hired hands.

I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears, and sweat?

Nothing like a nighttime stroll to give you ideas.

We find ourselves rich in goods but ragged in spirits.

The White House announced today there will be no more tours this month.

There are a thousand reasons why more research is needed on marijuana. 

We are a people in a quandary about the present.  We are a people in search of our future.

a brother who kills a brother; from the story of Adam

The term used to describe the killing of approximately six million European Jews by the Nazis.

Creating a work of art is like giving birth.

How y'all doin

What was Carthage?

May the force be with you.

the silence hissed

The name of a Paris prison for political prisoners.

I came to bury Caesar, not to praise him.

Richard the Lionhearted and Elizabeth the Virgin Queen

one who brings bad luck; an OT prophet who ran fromGod and sailed to sea

“When 900 years old, you reach… Look as good, you will not.”

I dribbled, I shot, I scored

Form of the bubonic plague; it killed almost half of the population of Western Europe.

Call me Ishmael

British passenger ship that was sunk by a German sub off coast of Ireland 1915.

“because being with you makes perfect sense”

It really rest on his right.

Let it be our cause to give that child a happy home, a healthy family, and a hopeful future.

Capital punishment does not deter violent crime.

Who is Lars Ulrich?

People are dropping like rats; they're falling like flies.

The heart of a fool is in his mouth, but the mouth of a wise man is in his heart.

There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America.

The crown carries many responsibilities.

Fear of a name increases fear of the thing itself.

Brash, cautious, direct, hopeful and urgent

anything pertaining to wind; god who was Keeper of Wind

The New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl.

This country is a shining city on a hill.

Grades discourage learning

Who was Caligula?

“Carpe diem. Seize the day, boys. Make your lives extraordinary.”

Money is like muck, not good except it be spread.

“Let It Be” 

Let not your ears despise my tongue forever

Tom is a poor student because he failed his first AP English quiz.

“Hey! Do me a favor and grab my butt!”

Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names.

You can't give me a C because I'm an A student.

Where affections bear rule, there reason is subdued, honesty is subdued, good will is subdued..

Term used to represent the division that existed between communist nations and the West.

Code name given to mark the first day of a military attack on German occupied France in 1944.

The period of rapid industrial growth initially in England and then in the United States.

Where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.

Our grief has turned to anger, and anger to resolution.

Give me liberty or give me death.

Sanders defeated Clinton?

Are there any questions?  concludes what novel.

It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune....

a monster with a lion's head, a goat's body, and a serpent's tail, supposed to breathe out fire

In the late summer of that year, we lived in a house in a village that looked across...

I cannot live without my life!  I cannot live without my soul!

What was the internment of Japanese Americans?

Rich will do well in college because he is smart.

First battle of the American Civil War, also known as the War Between the States.

“Close your eyes and I'll kiss you, Tomorrow I'll miss you.” 

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only... to turn on the light.

From "I Have a Dream Speech" - "Five score and years ago,"

What was feudalism?

The heart of America is heavy.  The spirit of America weeps.

goddess of wisdom

Cole crowed over his victory.

sweltering summer

Michael asked for Jenny's hand in marriage.

"Just keep swimming." 

Resistance is futile.

Something that opens the door for bad occurrences

For students who want the day off from school, a blizzard is a desirable calamity.

you can take the boy out of the country, but you can't take the country out of the boy

They even love as though they hate.

an extremely wise person; from the son of KingDavid,

Battle of Stalingrad

Jake studied extremely hard for the exam, but failed it.  Parker didn't study and aced it.

What is a blitzkrieg?

Suzanne Collins is a famous author; therefore, she will be a brilliant teacher.

any place associated with wickedness

The night is long that never finds day.

Philip Roth, the most widely acclaimed living novelist, won the Pulitzer Prize.

congressman, male nurse, policeman

"Get busy living, or get busy dying." 

He is not ugly.

characterized by greed and hatred and selfishness and mega-mergers and debt overhand

jumbo shrimp, bittersweet

being in love with our own self-image

"I'm gonna make him an offer he can't refuse." 

having many centers or branches

Rap music undermines the church's teaching.

He was a Vietnamese revolutionary leader who led the communists of Vietnam against Japan.

Medicine must be privatized or else Medicaid and Medicare will go broke.

Love, peace, truth and justice.

Was a mission and fort in San Antonio, Texas,  In 1836, 187 Texans withstood 13 days of attack.

He was a Chinese revolutionary leader and established the People's Republic of China.

What was Dachau?

Rachael, who is the youngest in her family, is the most successful.

First and only woman to prime minister to lead the Tories, in England in 1979.

“Angry, and half in love with her, and tremendously sorry, I turned away.” 

someone who helps another person

Your words are music to my ears.

The only place success comes before work is in the dictionary.

The belief that the US was destined by God to expand across N. America to the Pacific Ocean.